Welcome, Brennies! 

Please scroll down for a list of academic resources including the course schedule, student handbook, forms and petitions, and more. As always, Bren School staff are here to help if you can't find what you're looking for or if have any questions along the way (academics@bren.ucsb.edu). 

BREN GRADUATE STUDENT HANDBOOK

2025-26 Bren Graduate Student Handbook - Coming Soon!

CLASS SCHEDULE

Summer 2025

Fall 2025

 

For course descriptions, please visit the Courses pages (MESMMEDSPhD). If you have any questions about registration, please contact us at academics@bren.ucsb.edu.

MASTER'S PROJECTS

Group Projects

Eco-E Projects

Capstone Projects

  • MEDS 2026 - Capstone Project Guidelines - Coming Soon! 

Specialization Advisors

Leticia Porter

Hunter Lenihan (Class of 2026) 
Ben Halpern (Class of 2027)

Ashley Larsen (Class of 2026) in W26 and S26
Andrew MacDonald (Class of 2027) in S26 and S26
Bruce Kendall (Class of 2026 and 2027) in F25

Eric Masanet (Class of 2026) 
Matt Potoski (Class of 2027) 
 

Mark Buntaine (Class of 2026)
Andrew Plantinga (Class of 2027) 

Kyle Meng (Class of 2026)
Samantha Stevenson-Karl (Class of 2027)

Roland Geyer (Class of 2026)
Patricia Holden (Class of 2027) (Sabbatical in residence, W26 and S26)

Naomi Tague (Class of 2026)
Scott Jasechko (Class of 2027)